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Lance Corporal CECIL HENRY DEAR

Service Number: 41508
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Staffordshire Regiment

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 October 1917

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY

I. E. 12.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Phillis G. Dear, of 55, Drakefell Rd., New Cross, London, and the late Henry Dear.
  • Personal Inscription DEARLY LOVED & SADLY MISSED
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Buried or commemorated at

POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 7486
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